27 Rare and Amazing Color Photographs of London From 1924 to 1926_ml
These color photographs show a very different side to London from the traffic-snarled metropolis of today. They portray a more genteel city, complete with policemen guiding traffic,…
“38 Captivating Photos: The Timeless Cool of 1950s Girls in Jeans”_trunghinhsu
Invented by Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss in 1873, jeans marked culture of the last 140 years probably more than we think. Jeans are undeniably…
“48 Iconic Images Capturing Stylish Teen Fashion of the 1940s”_trunghinhsu
“48 Iconic Images Capturing Stylish Teen Fashion of the 1940s” The term ‘teenager’ was coined in 1941, and Seventeen magazine printed its first issue in 1944, showing…
Wonderful Vintage Kodachrome Photos of London in the 1950s_top1
These beautiful vintage Kodachrome pictures of Britain’s capital city were taken by an unknown American tourist. “I’ve found that Americans tend to take pics of ‘mundane’ things…
35 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of London in the Early 20th Century_ml
London entered the 20th century at the height of its influence as the capital of one of the largest empires in history, but the new century was…
Constructing the Chelsea Bridge – A Glimpse into 1936 Engineering Marvels_ml
This is Chelsea Bridge, the first Chelsea Bridge. It was opened with some celebration in 1858. It looks a little like its younger cousin the still surviving…
Vintage Photos Capture Dapper Teddy Boys From the 1950s to the 1970s_top1
Teddy Boys, or Teds, were a subculture of young adults wearing smart clothes partly inspired by dandies in the Edwardian era. Began in London in the early…
Amazing Vintage Photos Capture Legendary Artists During a Jam Session in 1939_top1
In August 1939, LIFE magazine sent photographer Charles Peterson to shoot an assignment which was never featured in the magazine. This invitation only jam session was organized by jazz…
Unveiling the Surprising Ban – Pinball Prohibition in Major US Cities from the 1940s to the 1970s_ml
The game of Pinball began far earlier than most might imagine. All the way back to the 1600s and 1700s, people enjoyed outdoor lawn games like croquet…
Cool Yearbook Photos of Female Students at St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn, NY) in 1970_top1
St. Joseph’s College (SJC) is a liberal arts college in New York State, with campuses located in the Clinton Hill area of Brooklyn, and in Patchogue, Long…